Kieninger Clock Movement Sets for Clock Makers who insist on the Best!

Please Note that parts on this page are only available by internet order - We are pleased to provide telephone or e-mail advice to clock makers but we cannot offer pay and collect.

On the Sets 'Options & Prices' page you can modify the contents of the set to suit your project! We also include a drawing showing the primary movement, dial and pendulum, installation dimensions. Oakside will remove the moon arches from all 250mm & 280mm moon dials to provide 250 & 280mm square versions.

On the Clock Case Hardware page you will find a selection of useful items, including brass rebate hinges, mortise locks, escutcheons, keys and adjustable cabinet leveling feet for your clock. Oakside use these items on its range of clocks!

Please note, when you purchase your mechanical clock parts from Oakside, you are dealing with a dedicated Longcase Clock Designer & Maker, not just a shop! We will readily examine you clock drawings to ensure that your design will be able to accommodate the Kieninger movement of your choice. We will also provide telephone assistance when you are installing the mechanicals and commissioning your clock. Our expertise will ensure that your new clock will perform perfectly!

CLOCK PLANS. On the Options and Prices page of each of our Sets you will find a selection of clock plans that Frank has purchased from around the internet; these can be modified to accommodate your project.

If this is your first Grandfather clock building project Frank recommends you have a look at our Clocks Built By Others page for inspiration, especially the clock by Pieter van Vliet of Canada - visit his web site and you will find a complete set of plans and fully illustrated guide to building a clock in the style of our Hampshire & Winchester with photos of each stage of construction.

Plan 018 -- Scandinavian style Floor Clock

All of the Movement, Dial and Pendulum Sets listed on this web page can be installed in a clock cabinet built to the selected plan, however you must compare the dimensions stated on the Kieninger movement instalation drawing we provide and decide if you need to make changes to any of the plans cabinet dimensions prior to constructing the cabinet.

Clockmakers Set 25 featuring the Kieninger SK 025 movement

Pendulum length 93cm. Chain & Weight Drive. (Movement in stock)

The standard set includes the following parts: You can modify the Sets contents on the Options and Prices page!

This movement set requires a minimum measurement of 189mm from the inside face of the dial glass to the inside of the rear panel.

The Timber pendulum with a 140 mm bob swings 210mm

The Brass Grid pendulum with a 140mm bob swings 200mm

The Lyre pendulum with a 165mm bob swings 245mm - the distance from handshaft nut to bob centre is 830mm.

The Lyre pendulum with a 220mm bob swings 270mm.

The weights need to be able to drop a minimum distance of 1328mm, measured between the centre of the dial and the inside bottom of the cabinet. The distance from the rear panel to the front face of the weight is approximately 140mm.

PLANS - We now offer clock building plans on the Options and Prices page, these can be modified in cabinet depth to accept various Kieninger movements.

Our sets include all of the parts needed to get your clock ticking and Frank will be please to assist with selection, installation & operating questions!

The movement plays the Westminster melody on the quarters on four rods of the gong.

The movement strikes the hours on four rods of the gong.

Patented Kienirramic solid anchor Dead Beat Graham escapement

Automatic tick (beat adjustment).

Two levers allow selection of Continuose, Automatic Night Silencing or Silent for the Strike and Chime.

Handshaft protrusion (movement front plate to tip, 35.8mm.

The movement requires a minimum measurement of 165mm from the inside face of the dial glass to the inside of the rear panel.

For 8-day running the weights need to be able to drop a minimum distance of 1325 mm, measured between the centre of the dial and the inside bottom of the cabinet.

When using the timber pendulum with a 140mm bob, the distance from the hand-shaft to the centre of the bob is 760mm. The swing is about 240mm. The distance from the rear panel to the front face of the weight is approximately 140mm.

Our sets include all of the parts needed to get your clock ticking and Frank will be please to assist with selection, installation & operating questions.

PLANS - We now offer clock building plans on the Options and Prices page, these can be modified in cabinet depth to accept various Kieninger movements.

Plans: Kieninger movement installation drawing is included with all Sets.

Please note that all metal dials are supplied fitted to a back plate with four pillars - this connects directly to the front plate of the movement ensuring accurate positioning.

The KSU 38 Movement specifications. Plate size 141mm x 200mm x 2.5mm. 6 bronze bushes, manual selection of the Westminster, Whittington & St Michaels melodies, Dead beat Graham escapement, Maintaining power, Automatic Tick (beat) adjustment, Maltese cross, cable winding stops to prevent over-winding, Separate controls for Chimes and he Melodies - The control that protrudes through the left slot in the dial allows selection of - Silent, Automatic Night silencing between 10pm to 7-15am or Continuous chiming. The control that protrudes through the slot on the right side of the dial provides the selection of any of the three melodies and Silent - The Hourly chimes and the melodies are played on a 12-rod gong.

This movement set requires a minimum measurement of 215mm from the inside face of the dial glass to the inside of the rear panel and the weights need to be able to drop a minimum distance of 1260mm, measured between the centre of the dial and the inside bottom of the cabinet. The distance from the rear panel to the front face of the weight is approximately 185mm.

Our sets include all of the parts needed to get your clock ticking and Frank will be please to assist with selection, installation & operating questions.

PLANS - We now offer clock building plans on the Options and Prices page, these can be modified in cabinet depth to accept various Kieninger movements.

This movement set requires a minimum measurement of 165mm from the inside face of the dial glass to the inside of the rear panel.

The Timber pendulum with a 140mm bob swings 210mm

The Lyre pendulum with a 165mm bob swings 245mm

The Lyre pendulum with a 220mm bob swings 270mm.

The weights need to be able to drop a minimum distance of 1328mm, measured between the centre of the dial and the inside bottom of the cabinet. The distance from the rear panel to the front face of the weight is approximately 140mm.

PLANS - We now offer clock building plans on the Options and Prices page, these can be modified in cabinet depth to accept various Kieninger movements.

Our sets include all of the parts needed to get your clock ticking and Frank will be please to assist with selection, installation & operating questions!

Plans: Kieninger movement installation drawing is included with all Sets.

Please note that all metal dials are supplied fitted to a back plate with four pillars - this connects directly to the front plate of the movement ensuring accurate positioning.

The KSU 36 Movement specifications. Plate size 141mm x 200mm x 2.5mm. 6 bronze bushes, manual selection of the Westminster, Whittington & St Michaels melodies, Dead beat Graham escapement, Maintaining power, Automatic Tick (beat) adjustment, Maltese cross, cable winding stops to prevent over-winding, Separate controls for Chimes and he Melodies - The control that protrudes through the left slot in the dial allows selection of - Silent, Automatic Night silencing between 10pm to 7-15am or Continuous chiming. The control that protrudes through the slot on the right side of the dial controls the three melodies and allows selection of Silent and the three melodies. The Hourly chimes and the melodies are played on a 12-rod gong.

This movement set requires a minimum measurement of 215mm from the front of the hands shaft (inside face of the dial glass) to the inside of the rear panel and to achieve eight-day running, the weights need to be able to drop a minimum distance of 1260mm, measured between the centre of the dial and the inside bottom of the cabinet. The distance from the rear panel to the front face of the weight is approximately 185mm.

As a guide a pendulum with a 140mm bob will swing 240mm, a 165mm bob swings 250mm, a 200mm bob swings 280mm and a 225mm bob swings 280mm.

The Lyre Pendulum 094, 100cm with a 225mm bob measures approximately 920mm from the hand-shaft to the centre of the bob.

Our sets include all of the parts needed to get your clock ticking and Frank will be please to assist with selection, installation & operating questions.

PLANS - We now offer clock building plans on the Options and Prices page, these can be modified in cabinet depth to accept various Kieninger movements.

Plans: Kieninger movement installation drawing is included with all Sets.

Please note that all metal dials are supplied fitted to a back plate with four pillars - this connects directly to the front plate of the movement ensuring accurate positioning.

Our current stock of RWS 39 - 116cm movements have been specially assembled for Oakside by Kieninger. The highly polished movement ´front and rear plates´ were specially prepared under contract by Kieninger for a company called Sewills, who ceased trading a number of years ago. In addition to the standard AJK (Kieninger) logo and movement identification numbers the rear plate also has ´Sewills Estd 1800 ad - New Millenium - Limited Edition´ and 65cm, etched on it. During assembly for Oakside, Kieninger fitted all new internal parts to provide one second beating to ulse the 116cm Royal pendulum.

We can supply this set with a single pulley with one larger weight shell in place of the twin yoke pulley and twin weights

The RWS 39 116cm movement requires a clock cabinet with a minimum depth of 135mm measured from the inside face of the dial glass to the rear panel; the weights need to be able to drop a minimum distance of 1210mm, measured between the centre of the dial and the inside bottom of the cabinet. The distance from the rear panel to the front face of the weight is approximately 125mm.

PLANS - We now offer clock building plans on the Options and Prices page, these can be modified in cabinet depth to accept various Kieninger movements.

Our sets include all of the parts needed to get your clock ticking and Frank will be please to assist with selection, installation & operating questions!

The Dial, Hands and Movement can be supplied assembled and fixed to a brass support bracket - drill seven holes in the rear board using the template we provide and the movement set & chimes can be easily mounted to the back board of your clock using the special bolts we include in the set.

The RS005 116cm movement requires a distance of 1070mm from the centre of the dial to the centre of the pendulum bob, a minimum case width of 285mm to accommodate a 200mm bob and a depth of 135mm measured from the inside face of the dial glass to the rear panel; the weights need to be able to drop a minimum distance of 1210mm, measured between the centre of the dial and the inside bottom of the cabinet. The distance from the rear panel to the front face of the weight is approximately 110mm.

PLANS - We now offer clock building plans on the Options and Prices page, these can be modified in cabinet depth to accept various Kieninger movements.

Our sets include all of the parts needed to get your clock ticking and Frank will be please to assist with selection, installation & operating questions!